As the human population grows, the size of cities
increases. As cities grow, more land must be cleared to
make way for homes, businesses, and roads.
Which two events would be likely effects of replacing a forested area with an
urban area?
O A. More pollution from the city draining into local water sources
B. More trees growing because of increased energy in the area
O C. More carbon dioxide being removed from the atmosphere
O D. More erosion of soil, as plants covering the ground are removed